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CENICAFÉ - Hands-On Bioinformatics Workshop - Thursday July 4, 2024

Tutor: Aleena Mushtaq – Ensembl Outreach Officer – EMBL-EBI, Hinxton, Cambridge, UK

Venue: CENICAFE, Manizales, Colombia

Application Deadline: Friday July 28, 2024

Content

The workshop consists of a series of modules, listed below. Most modules consist of a presentation and a demonstration of the tools, followed by the opportunity to do exercises.

Participants are encouraged to bring problems/questions about their research and we will try to tackle these during the workshop using Ensembl.

Learning outcomes

At the end of this course participants should be able to:

-  View genomic regions and manipulate the view to add features they are interested in.
-  Explore information about genes and their sequences, and gene data in bulk using BioMart.
-  Analyse genomic variants and associated phenotypes and their own variation data using the VEP.
-  View homologous genes and genomic regions.

Programme

09:00-10:30 Introduction to Ensembl and the Region in Detail View
10:30-10:50 Tea/Coffee Break
10:50-12:00 Genes and transcript annotation
12:00-13:30 Variation data and the VEP*
13:30-14:30 Lunch Break
14:30-15:30 Comparative Genomics*
15:30-15:45 Tea/Coffee Break
15:45-16:30 BioMart
16:30-17:00 Wrap Up

Prerequisites

This course is aimed at wet-lab researchers and bioinformaticians. Participants should have a degree-level understanding of molecular biology/genetics and be proficient at using web browsers.
 
* The workshop will be conducted in English. Participants should have a minimum of an intermediate proficiency in the language.

* Application Kindly apply by completing the form at the following link: https://acortar.link/xxCBN5
 

The workshop has a fee of Col $100.000. This fee includes the course material, lunch and refreshments.

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